Adding Network Adapter to Virtual Machine(Hyper-V)

Issue: 
    Local Area Connection is not detecting in the Virtual Machine.
    To add the Virtual Network, Network Adapter to the Virtual Machine thru Hyper-V Manager.

Soln:

    i. Creating New Virtual Network
            * Start Hyper-V Manager.
            * In the Right-Pane, select Virtual Network Manager
            * To Create New Connection, Go to New Connection, give details needed-->select the existing LAN, then confirm the action.
            * To find the existing Connection, Go--><Virtual Network>(Left Pane),edit the settings(if needed).
    ii. Adding the Network Adapter to Virtual Machine:
            * Start the Hyper-V Manager.
            * In the Right-Pane, select 'settings' for the Virtual Machine.
            * In the Left-Pane, Go to AddHardware, select any Network Adapter and confirm.

Now start the Virtual Machine, Go to Start-->Control Panel-->Network Connections-->Select a LAN.
Then, go for properties-->set the IP address to your virtual machine.
    iii. Ping the  network to check the LAN is available.
    iv. Adding the machine to domain.
            * Right-Click 'My Computer', select 'Manage'-->Local Users and Groups-->Administrators
            * Add the administrator users for this virtual machine.
            * Go to Users, to add the Local Users from the machine-centric domain.
    v. Check the Remote access.

Updating the AMD BIOS

Updating the BIOS for make the machine with Hyper-V
Requirements:
 * Asus motherboard(To care)
 * Intel Motherboard(Fine)

For checking the compatibility of our machine to Hyper-V
Download this utility,

AMD-V_Hyper-V_Compatibility_Check_Utility_V2.zip

Download CPU Information Utility

cpuinfo.exe

ASUS Update 7.18.03:
Click this link, ASUS-Update-Utility-Download

Description:
An utility that allows you to save, manage and update the motherboard BIOS

The ASUS Update is an utility that allows you to save, manage and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows environment.

The ASUS Update utility allows you to:

· Save the current BIOS file
· Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet
· Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file
· Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and
· View the BIOS version information.

In order to install and run ASUS Update, you need an Asus motherboard in your system.

Rules for Safe BIOS update:
1. For safety reasons, always use the most updated BIOS utility!
2. Do not overclock the system/CPU during BIOS update!
3. Load "Setup Default" in BIOS menu before BIOS Update.
4. Make sure you have "Administator" privilege on your Windows system (WinNT4/2000/XP).
5. Close all application programs under Windows.
6. Disable any existing Anti-Virus applications in ASUS-Update-Utility-Download the system.
7. Reboot the PC after the BIOS update is complete.
8. Switch on the PC and load "Setup Default" in BIOS again.


[Note:] All utilities needs administrator privileges. So run the utilities as administrator.